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Word + Quiz: slovenly

By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/31CKjmc This word has appeared in 15 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. New York Times October 24, 2019 at 06:00AM

What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Will & Grace’ and a New David Chang Series

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By BY GABE COHN Arts https://ift.tt/2pcIfEn The final season of “Will & Grace” begins on NBC. And a new food travel show with David Chang is on Netflix. New York Times October 24, 2019 at 05:00AM

Your Thursday Briefing

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By BY MELINA DELKIC Briefing https://ift.tt/2BAfjsB Turkey, Google, Brexit: Here’s what you need to know. New York Times October 24, 2019 at 03:45AM

Kyrie Irving Scores 50 Points in Nets’ Season-Opening Loss

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By BY SOPAN DEB Sports https://ift.tt/2oZ8PRr Irving, the All-Star guard who joined the Nets in the off-season, was brilliant, but the Timberwolves got the win. New York Times Basketball October 24, 2019 at 03:22AM

House Unanimously Approves Bill to Make Animal Cruelty a Federal Offense

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2oZAQZ4 Violators could face up to seven years in prison under the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act. New York Times Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare, Law and Legislation, Dogfighting, United States Politics and Government October 24, 2019 at 02:25AM

Donald Trump, Life of a Zombie Party

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By BY CHARLES M. BLOW Opinion https://ift.tt/2BCtHjX And an army is blindly following. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government, Blacks, Impeachment, Whistle-Blowers, Ethics and Official Misconduct, Presidential Election of 2020 October 24, 2019 at 02:09AM

What a Friend Wishes for You

By BY DEB AMLEN Crosswords & Games https://ift.tt/2MIdMag Matt Ginsberg makes a crossword out of … well, you’ll see. New York Times Crossword Puzzles October 24, 2019 at 02:00AM

N.Y.C.F.C. Out After Loss in Relocated Game

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sports https://ift.tt/2PbzjK1 Toronto F.C. scored on a late penalty kick at Citi Field to eliminate New York City F.C., the top seed in the East. New York Times Soccer October 24, 2019 at 01:49AM

Italy Did Not Fuel U.S. Suspicion of Russian Meddling, Prime Minister Says

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By BY ANNA MOMIGLIANO World https://ift.tt/2PfzfsO Casting holes in a Trump conspiracy theory, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte revealed details of two visits to Rome by Attorney General William P. Barr. New York Times Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Elections, Presidential Election of 2016 October 24, 2019 at 01:49AM

Review: Double, Double, Burger and Trouble in ‘Scotland, PA’

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By BY JESSE GREEN Theater https://ift.tt/2qHuz4H When “Macbeth” meets McDonald’s, a meaty new musical is born. New York Times Theater October 24, 2019 at 01:45AM

Florida Senate Votes to Remove Broward Sheriff Scott Israel

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By BY AIMEE ORTIZ AND PATRICIA MAZZEI U.S. https://ift.tt/2N5O7qZ The Senate backed Gov. Ron DeSantis’s decision to remove Mr. Israel over the botched response to the 2018 Parkland school shooting. New York Times Politics and Government, Elections, Parkland, Fla, Shooting (2018), School Shootings and Armed Attacks, United States Politics and Government, State Legislatures October 24, 2019 at 01:43AM

Quotation of the Day: India Tries Fireworks a Bit Easier on the Air

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2Pl4VwC Quotation of the Day for Thursday, October 24, 2019. New York Times October 24, 2019 at 01:41AM

House Panel to Investigate Alleged Sexual Relationship Between Katie Hill and Staff Member

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By BY MIHIR ZAVERI U.S. https://ift.tt/2Pak2sW The California freshman representative has denied the allegation, which would violate House rules. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Elections, House of Representatives, Ethics and Official Misconduct October 24, 2019 at 01:34AM

M.L.B. Working to Change Opioid Testing Rules

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By BY TYLER KEPNER Sports https://ift.tt/2MIvZo0 Commissioner Rob Manfred said his office was working with the players’ union to change its drug-testing policy. He also addressed M.L.B.’s inquiry into Brandon Taubman’s clubhouse outburst. New York Times Baseball, World Series, Playoff Games October 24, 2019 at 01:09AM

Corrections: October 24, 2019

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/32JC2hw Corrections appearing in print on Thursday, October 24, 2019. New York Times October 24, 2019 at 01:03AM

La edad, al parecer, sí está en tu mente

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By BY EMILY LABER-WARREN en Español https://ift.tt/2JgVlaw Todos tenemos una edad cronológica, pero algunas personas se sienten más o menos jóvenes. Esa es la “edad subjetiva”, y su estudio tiene adeptos y críticos. New York Times Age, Chronological, Elderly, Psychology and Psychologists October 24, 2019 at 12:40AM

Why Did Republicans Storm the Capitol? They’re Running Out of Options

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/2MFp9Qb As more testimony is disclosed, it becomes clearer that President Trump’s only defense against impeachment is to distract from the facts. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government October 24, 2019 at 12:14AM

The Trump Impeachment Inquiry: What Happened Today

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By BY NOAH WEILAND U.S. https://ift.tt/2W9zJBX After a number of days dominated by the findings of the Democratic-led investigation, Wednesday brought an unconventional Republican response. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry October 24, 2019 at 12:14AM

Lesson of the Day: ‘The World Can Make More Water From the Sea, but at What Cost?’

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By BY JEREMY ENGLE The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2oelTSu In this lesson, students will explore the issue of access to clean and safe water and weigh the pros and cons of desalination as a possible solution to water scarcity. New York Times October 23, 2019 at 08:00AM

Stephen Strasburg: A King of the Hill Becomes a Lord of the Dance

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By BY JAMES WAGNER Sports https://ift.tt/2oeer9W The Nationals’ scheduled starter for Game 2 of the World Series has been a star for a long time, but he seems to be cutting loose and having more fun than ever before. New York Times Baseball, World Series October 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

After Cyclist Deaths, City Adjusts Traffic Lights to Slow Cars

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By BY WINNIE HU New York https://ift.tt/33T3E3X New York is calibrating some signals to give bikes priority for green lights. Drivers say the change worsens traffic. New York Times Bicycles and Bicycling, Traffic Accidents and Safety, Roads and Traffic, Traffic and Parking Signals and Signs, Deaths (Fatalities) October 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

The Guggenheim

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK The Learning Network https://ift.tt/2pNCVqI Has a building ever inspired strong emotion in you? New York Times October 23, 2019 at 07:00AM

An Environmentally Friendly Firecracker? India Is Willing to Try.

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By BY KAI SCHULTZ AND HARI KUMAR World https://ift.tt/33TedUQ As concerns about air pollution rise, India has mandated only eco-friendly fireworks ahead of the festival of Diwali. Manufacturers are skeptical, and desperate. New York Times Air Pollution, Diwali (Hindu Festival), Fireworks, Greenhouse Gas Emissions October 23, 2019 at 06:25AM